Cursive Pokeh 9 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: greeting cards, social media, packaging, invitations, quotes, friendly, playful, casual, warm, whimsical, handwritten charm, casual branding, expressive titles, friendly tone, brushy, monoline, loopy, bouncy, airy.
A lively, handwritten script with a rightward slant and a brush-pen feel. Strokes show noticeable contrast between thicker downstrokes and finer hairlines, with soft, rounded terminals and occasional tapered entries/exits. Letterforms are compact and tall in proportion, with a relatively small x-height and generous ascenders/descenders that create an open, bouncy rhythm. Joins are fluid in running text, while individual glyphs retain a slightly irregular, human cadence typical of quick marker lettering.
Well-suited to short-to-medium text where personality matters—greeting cards, quote graphics, social posts, packaging callouts, and casual invitations. It also works effectively for headings or subheads when paired with a quiet sans or serif for body copy, letting the script carry the expressive layer without relying on long passages.
The overall tone is upbeat and personable, reading as informal and approachable rather than polished or ceremonial. Its looping forms and springy spacing suggest a crafty, cheerful voice suited to conversational messaging and lighthearted branding.
Likely designed to capture the charm of everyday brush handwriting in a clean, reusable type system—prioritizing natural flow, quick legibility, and a friendly tone over strict geometric regularity.
Uppercase forms mix simple, upright strokes with occasional flourish (notably in letters like J and Q), while lowercase relies on rounded bowls and looped descenders (g, j, y) to maintain motion. Numerals echo the same hand-drawn character with rounded curves and occasional looped construction, keeping the set cohesive in mixed text.